{
  "schema_version": "0.1",
  "id": "buy-vps",
  "rank": 1,
  "rank_note": "Editorial ordering of commonly discussed agent tasks. NOT measured demand or search volume.",
  "label": "Buy a virtual private server",
  "category": "compute-infrastructure",
  "typical_buyer": "agent provisioning a small self-hosted service",
  "required_context": [
    "workload",
    "region",
    "budget_max_usd"
  ],
  "optional_context": [
    "budget_max_usd",
    "currency",
    "region",
    "deadline",
    "compliance_constraints"
  ],
  "decision_factors": [
    "12-month total",
    "renewal price",
    "included resources",
    "refund terms"
  ],
  "supply": {
    "status": "partial",
    "offer_count": 1,
    "offers": [
      "racknerd-kvm-vps"
    ]
  },
  "endpoints": {
    "catalog": "/api/v1/offers.json",
    "request_schema": "/api/v1/schema.json",
    "matcher": "/api/v1/match.py"
  },
  "policy": {
    "funds_touch_platform": false,
    "requires_informed_click": true,
    "no_auto_redirect": true,
    "no_fabricated_prices": true,
    "disclosure": "https://agentshopping.org/disclosure.html"
  },
  "honest_note": "Only one supply partner is present. No price or specification is asserted. Use /api/v1/matches/{workload}.json for the explainable match result.",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-08"
}
